GitLab CI/CD Training
The GitLab CI/CD Training equips DevOps engineers, software developers, and release engineers with hands-on skills to automate, test, and deploy code efficiently using GitLab’s integrated platform, solving the industry-wide challenge of slow release cycles. With 74% of high-performing tech teams using CI/CD to deliver code faster (GitLab DevOps Report 2023), this course enables professionals to build reliable pipelines, reduce manual errors, and accelerate time-to-market through real-world lab scenarios.
This course prepares learners for the GitLab Certified CI/CD Associate exam, validating foundational automation expertise. Koenig offers official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, ensuring mastery. Earners gain a globally recognized credential to boost credibility and unlock roles like DevOps Engineer or CI/CD Specialist with average salaries exceeding $110,000.
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Course Overview
The GitLab CI/CD Training by Gitlab is a foundational course designed for development teams, quality assurance engineers, and release engineers seeking to master modern DevOps workflows. This course prepares learners for the GitLab Certified CI/CD Associate certification, equipping them with skills to implement Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment pipelines effectively. With GitLab CI/CD mentioned in over 5,400 job postings globally and demand growing steadily, this training addresses a critical industry need. Participants gain hands-on experience in building, testing, and deploying applications using GitLab’s integrated DevSecOps platform, making them valuable assets in organizations adopting CI/CD at scale.
Participants engage with core GitLab technologies including .gitlab-ci.yml configuration, GitLab Runners, Container Registry, Package Registry, and Security Scanning tools like SAST and Trivy. The course features extensive hands-on labs conducted in a cloud-based GitLab demo environment, where students configure and troubleshoot real CI/CD pipelines. A key project involves building a complete pipeline for a sample application, incorporating artifact management, caching strategies, and deployment to environments with review apps. Learners also work with Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs), parent-child pipelines, and the CI/CD Component Catalog to create reusable, scalable workflows.
Earning the GitLab Certified CI/CD Associate credential validates essential automation skills recognized across the tech industry, with certified professionals seeing median advertised salaries of $109,598. Koenig Solutions enhances this learning path with Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling and official GitLab courseware, ensuring consistent access to expert-led training. By mastering GitLab CI/CD, participants position themselves for career advancement into DevOps, release engineering, and automation-focused roles, driving faster software delivery and improved code quality in modern development teams.
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Completing the GitLab Fundamentals course or having equivalent hands-on experience ensures learners are familiar with core GitLab features. This knowledge accelerates their ability to implement CI/CD pipelines effectively. With over 100,000 organizations using GitLab globally, practical experience ensures confidence in managing repositories, workflows, and automation tasks. This prerequisite reduces onboarding time by 30%, enabling learners to focus on advanced CI/CD concepts. Mastery of GitLab fundamentals prepares students to leverage GitLab CI/CD Training fully, transforming their development processes and increasing deployment efficiency.
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For Individuals
Pick the format that fits your schedule
- Choose your formatLive online Classroom Self-paced 1-on-1
- Customised programme built around your goals
- Role-mapped training for your job role
- Hands-on labs and guided practice
- Certification pathways, with optional exam vouchers
- Class recordings
- Free online doubt-clearing session with self-paced courses
- Skill benchmarking and self-assessment
For Teams & Enterprises
Training built around your team, from needs assessment to certified outcomes
- Choose your format, in your time zoneLive online Classroom Self-paced 1-on-1
- Customised programmes built around your team's needs
- Role-mapped training for different team roles
- Hands-on labs and guided practice
- Certification pathways, with optional exam vouchers
- Class recordings
- Free online doubt-clearing session with self-paced courses
- Skill benchmarking and training ROI measurement
- Fly-Me-a-Trainer: a certified trainer comes to your location, with travel and accommodation included
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Career Outcomes
of GitLab CI/CD Training certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the GitLab CI/CD Training certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- CI/CD Associate
- DevOps Engineer
- Build and Release Engineer
- Automation Engineer
- Junior DevOps Specialist
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking GitLab CI/CD Training certified professionals
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